Ready to quit chew? - Smokeless tobacco cessation in rural Nebraska

被引:11
作者
Boyle, RG [1 ]
Stilwell, J [1 ]
Vidlak, LM [1 ]
Huneke, JT [1 ]
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[1] HealthPartners Res Fdn, Minneapolis, MN 55440 USA
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10.1016/S0306-4603(98)00043-4
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B849 [应用心理学];
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040203 ;
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A quit-chew media campaign was conducted in a 10-county region of south-central Nebraska. The campaign involved television and radio appearances, newspaper articles, and paid billboard advertisements. Smokeless tobacco users who called a toll-free helpline were provided quitting resources. Twelve months after the campaign ended, follow-up contact was completed with 104/205 (51%) of chewers who received the quit kits. A majority (70%) reported making some change, such as using less or switching brands, and 49% had made a quit attempt. The point prevalence quit rate was 11.5%. (C) 1999 Elsevier Science Ltd.
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